Representation Policy
Representation Policy
Faculty Representation at
Departmental Level Bodies Policy 2022
Version 1.0
Year 2022
Prepared By:
a. Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmad
b.
c.
Committee/ Society/ Office: DMS Faculty Representation Committee
Components of Policy
• General
• The Department of Management Sciences (DMS) Faculty Representation at Departmental Level Bodies Policy ensures
faculty representation in departmental decision-making and promotes fairness and transparency.
• The policy serves as a framework for faculty participation in the governance of the department and upholding academic
standards and student welfare.
• Policy Statement
• Faculty participation in departmental governance is highly valued at NUML university.
• Faculty members have the right and responsibility to participate in decision-making processes that affect the department.
• Faculty involvement ensures the protection of academic standards, faculty aspirations, and the welfare of students.
• Policy Description
• Faculty members are assigned responsibilities through cluster heads.
• Each specialization/subject in the DMS has a designated Cluster Head responsible for monitoring the quality, content, and
teaching methodology of courses.
• Cluster Heads report to the Head of Department (HoD) and Dean, ensuring the fulfillment of teaching objectives.
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Implementation of Policy
• General SOPs
• Cluster Heads are responsible for continuous upgrading of course contents based on national and international academic
standards.
• Ensuring representation of senior faculty members in the Departmental Board of Studies (DBS) and Corporate Advisory
Board (CAB).
• Arranging departmental board of studies meetings in consultation with the HoD and Dean.
• Inviting participants from the corporate sector for quality assurance and program development.
• The Corporate Advisory Board provides strategic advice, strengthens industry-academia linkages, and fosters
collaboration.
• DBS and CAB plans should be shared with faculty members at least two weeks before the meetings.
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Workflow Diagram
1. Nomination of Faculty Representatives
Cluster Head will arrange DBS and CAB with consultation of Dean & HOD
Cluster Head shall prepare and share the Minutes of the DBS and CAB
Approval